LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police are investigating an officer-involved shots fired incident in Lexington.

The shooting happened shortly after two Monday morning, impeding traffic on Richmond Road.

“Around 2:05 a.m., officers were dispatched for a reported robbery that occurred in the 2000 block of Cambridge Drive.” Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers.

According to police, once they got there, officers found a person had been robbed and their vehicle was stolen.

Police say the vehicle was found a short time later at an apartment complex on Lakeshore Drive.

“Officers arrived at the apartment complex when an individual with a rifle fled on foot,” said Weathers. “Officers followed the individual and the individual fired a shot.”

Officials say an officer then

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